Twelve years a slave

The Resource Twelve years a slave

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Twelve years a slave

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Solomon Northup

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12 years a slave

Language

eng

Summary

Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup is a memoir of a black man who was born free in New York state but kidnapped, sold into slavery and kept in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before the American Civil War. He provided details of slave markets in Washington, DC, as well as describing at length cotton cultivation on major plantations in Louisiana

Biography type

autobiography

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ECC

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no index present

Literary form

non fiction

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Twelve years a slave, Solomon Northup

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Twelve years a slave

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The work Twelve years a slave represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.